Kia Sonet vs Renault Kiger

Should you buy Kia Sonet or Renault Kiger? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Kia Sonet price starts at Rs 7.99 Lakh ex-showroom for HTE (Petrol) and Renault Kiger price starts Rs 6 Lakh ex-showroom for RXE (Petrol). Sonet has 1493 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Kiger has 999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the Sonet has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the Kiger has a mileage of 20.5 kmpl (Petrol top model).

Sonet Vs Kiger

Key HighlightsKia SonetRenault Kiger
On Road PriceRs.16,87,341*Rs.13,03,440*
Mileage (city)-14 kmpl
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)998999
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Kia Sonet vs Renault Kiger Comparison

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        Kia Sonet
        Kia Sonet
        Rs14.69 Lakh*
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            Renault Kiger
            Renault Kiger
            Rs11.23 Lakh*
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          • X-line Turbo DCT
            rs14.69 Lakh*
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            rs11.23 Lakh*
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          Basic Information
          On-Road Price in New Delhi
          Rs.16,87,341*
          Rs.13,03,440*
          Finance Available (EMI)
          Rs.32,870/month
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          Rs.25,850/month
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          Insurance
          User Rating
          4.5
          Based on 42 Reviews
          4.2
          Based on 472 Reviews
          Brochure
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          Engine & Transmission
          Engine Type
          Engine type in car refers to the type of engine that powers the vehicle. There are many different types of car engines, but the most common are petrol (gasoline) and diesel engines
          Smartstream G1.0 TGDi
          1.0L Turbo
          Displacement (cc)
          The displacement of an engine is the total volume of all of the cylinders in the engine. Measured in cubic centimetres (cc)
          998
          999
          No. of Cylinders
          ICE engines have one or more cylinders. More cylinders typically mean more smoothness and more power, but it also means more moving parts and less fuel efficiency.
          Max Power (bhp@rpm)
          Power dictates the performance of an engine. It's measured in horsepower (bhp) or metric horsepower (PS). More is better.
          118bhp@6000rpm
          98.63bhp@5000rpm
          Max Torque (nm@rpm)
          The load-carrying ability of an engine, measured in Newton-metres (Nm) or pound-foot (lb-ft). More is better.
          172Nm@1500-4000rpm
          152Nm@2200-4400rpm
          Valves Per Cylinder
          Valves let air and fuel into the cylinders of a combustion engine. More valves typically make more power and are more efficient.
          4
          4
          Fuel Supply System
          Responsible for delivering fuel from the fuel tank into your internal combustion engine (ICE). More sophisticated systems give you better mileage.
          GDi
          MPFi
          Turbo Charger
          A device that forces more air into an internal combustion engine. More air can burn more fuel and make more power. Turbochargers utilise exhaust gas energy to make more power.
          YesYes
          Transmission Type
          Automatic
          Automatic
          Gear Box
          7-Speed DCT
          CVT
          Drive Type
          FWD
          Fuel & Performance
          Fuel Type
          Petrol
          Petrol
          Mileage City (kmpl)
          -
          14
          Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
          -
          18.24
          Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
          45
          40
          Emission Norm Compliance
          BS VI 2.0
          BS VI 2.0
          Top Speed (kmph)
          -
          155
          Suspension, Steering & Brakes
          Front Suspension
          McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
          Mac Pherson strut with lower transverse link
          Rear Suspension
          Coupled Torsion beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
          Twist beam suspension with coil spring
          Steering Type
          Electric
          Electric
          Steering Column
          Tilt
          Tilt
          Front Brake Type
          Disc
          Disc
          Rear Brake Type
          Disc
          Drum
          Top Speed (Kmph)
          -
          155
          Tyre Size
          215/60 R16
          195/60 R16
          Tyre Type
          Radial Tubeless
          Tubeless, Radial
          Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
          16
          -
          Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
          16
          -
          Dimensions & Capacity
          Length (mm)
          The distance from a car's front tip to the farthest point in the back.
          3995
          3991
          Width (mm)
          The width of a car is the horizontal distance between the two outermost points of the car, typically measured at the widest point of the car, such as the wheel wells or the rearview mirrors
          1790
          1750
          Height (mm)
          The height of a car is the vertical distance between the ground and the highest point of the car. It can decide how much space a car has along with it's body type and is also critical in determining it's ability to fit in smaller garages or parking spaces
          1642
          1605
          Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
          The laden ground clearance is the vertical distance between the ground and the lowest point of the car when the car is empty. More ground clearnace means when fully loaded your car won't scrape on tall speedbreakers, or broken roads.
          -
          205
          Wheel Base (mm)
          Distance from the centre of the front wheel to the centre of the rear wheel. A longer wheelbase is better for stability and also allows more passenger space on the inside.
          2445
          2450
          Rear Tread (mm)
          The distance from the centre of the left tyre to the centre of the right tyre of a fourwheeler's rear wheels. Also known as Rear Track. The relation between the front and rear Tread/Track numbers dictates a cars stability
          -
          1535
          Kerb Weight (kg)
          It is the weight of just a car, including fluids such as engine oil, coolant and brake fluid, combined with a fuel tank that is filled to 90 percent capacity.
          -
          1106
          Rear Knee Room (Min/Max) (mm)
          The rear knee room of a car is the distance between the back of the front seats and the front of the rear seats. More Knee room is always prefered.
          -
          222
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          Seating Capacity
          5
          5
          Boot Space (Litres)
          385
          405
          No. of Doors
          5
          5
          Comfort & Convenience
          Power Steering
          Mechanism that reduces the effort needed to operate the steering wheel. Offered in various types, including hydraulic and electric.
          YesYes
          Power Windows FrontYesYes
          Power Windows RearYesYes
          Automatic Climate ControlYesYes
          Air Quality Control
          Air filters, also known as air purifiers, purify the air of the cabin by absorbing any harmful or contaminated particles.
          YesYes
          Remote Engine Start/Stop
          Allows you to start//stop the car remotely, via the key fob or the carmaker's mobile app, without entering the car.
          Yes
          -
          Low Fuel Warning Light
          -
          Yes
          Accessory Power Outlet
          12V power socket to power your appliances, like phones or tyre inflators.
          -
          Yes
          Trunk Light
          Lighting for the boot area. It usually turns on automatically when the boot is opened.
          Yes
          -
          Vanity Mirror
          A mirror, usually located behind the passenger sun shade, used to check one's appearance. More expensive cars will have these on the driver's side and some cars even have this feature for rear seat passengers too.
          -
          Yes
          Rear Reading LampYesYes
          Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
          Adjustable Headrest
          Unlike fixed headrests, these can be moved up or down to offer the ideal resting position for the occupant's head.
          YesYes
          Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
          A foldable armrest for the rear passengers, usually in the middle, which also comprises cup holders or other small storage spaces. When not in use, it can be folded back into the seat, so that an additional occupant can be seated.
          -
          Yes
          Cup Holders Front
          Storage spaces that are specifically designed to hold cups or beverage cans. Sometimes these can be cooled and heated too.
          Yes
          -
          Cup Holders Rear
          -
          Yes
          Rear AC Vents
          Dedicated AC vents for the rear passengers, usually located between the front seats. Helps cool the rear compartment, while offering passengers the option to control the flow. Some rear AC vents allow for fan speed control.
          YesYes
          Multifunction Steering Wheel
          A steering wheel that has many buttons to control various functions of the infotainment system and key car functions like cruise control. This allows the driver to manage these functions without taking their hands off the steering wheel.
          YesYes
          Cruise ControlYesYes
          Parking Sensors
          Sensors on the vehicle's exterior that use either ultrasonic or electromagnetic waves bouncing off objects to alert the driver of obstacles while parking.
          Front & Rear
          Rear
          Foldable Rear Seat
          Rear seats that can be folded down to create additional storage space.
          60:40 Split
          60:40 Split
          Smart Access Card Entry
          Allows you to lock/unlock the car by simply carrying the smart key with you, without using the buttons on a key.
          -
          Yes
          Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
          Glove Box Cooling
          A function in the glove box that allows you to keep food items and beverages cool for long durations.
          -
          Yes
          Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYes
          -
          USB Charger
          Front & Rear
          -
          Central Console Armrest
          An added convenince feature to rest one's hand on, while also offering features like cupholders or a small storage space.
          With Storage
          With Storage
          Hands-Free Tailgate
          A tailgate that, in most cases, can be opened automatically by swiping your foot under the rear bumper.
          No
          -
          Gear Shift Indicator
          A display that shows the current gear the car is in. More advanced versions also suggest the most prefered gear for better efficiency.
          No
          -
          Battery SaverYes
          -
          Additional Features
          Sunglass Holder, Assist Grips, Coat hook, Rear parcel shelf, Eco Coating, Auto antiglare (ECM) rear view mirror, Seatback Pocket Driver & Passenger
          PM2.5 clean air filter (advanced atmospheric particulate filter),Dual tone horn,Intermittent position on front wipers,Rear parcel shelf,Front seat back pocket – passenger,Upper glove box,Vanity mirror - passenger side,Multi-sense driving modes & rotary coand on centre console,Interior ambient illumination with control switch
          One Touch Operating Power Window
          Unlike standard power windows, this one allows you to roll up/down the window fully with a single press of the button.
          All
          Driver's Window
          Drive Modes
          3
          -
          Rear Window SunblindYes
          -
          Drive Mode Types
          ECO|NORMAL|SPORTS
          -
          Air ConditionerYesYes
          HeaterYesYes
          Adjustable SteeringYesYes
          KeyLess EntryYesYes
          Ventilated SeatsYes
          -
          Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
          Electric Adjustable Seats
          Front
          -
          Automatic HeadlampsYes
          -
          Follow Me Home HeadlampsYes
          -
          Interior
          Tachometer
          A tachometer shows how fast the engine is running, measured in revolutions per minute (RPM). In a manual car, it helps the driver know when to shift gears.
          YesYes
          Electronic Multi Tripmeter
          Measures the distance a vehicle has travelled for a particular trip. A multi-tripmeter can keep track of multiple distances. For example kilometres since the last fuel up and kilometres travelled since the last service. The different tripmeters can be reset by the user as and when needed.
          -
          Yes
          Fabric Upholstery
          -
          Yes
          Leather Steering Wheel
          -
          Yes
          Glove Compartment
          It refers to a storage compartment built into the dashboard of a vehicle on the passenger's side. It is used to store vehicle documents, and first aid kit among others.
          YesYes
          Digital Clock
          Refers to a display that shows the current time in a digital (numerical) format.
          -
          Yes
          Digital Odometer
          A meter that keeps track of the total kilometres a vehicle has travelled. This cannot be reset by an owner and serves as a record for tracking service intervals and waranty validity, and also is important when selling the vehicle.
          YesYes
          Additional Features
          Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with Sonet logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, Sporty All Black Roof Lining, Silver Painted Door Handles, LED Ambient Sound Lighting, Sage Green Leatherette Seats, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts
          Liquid chrome upper panel strip & piano black door panels,Mystery black interior door handles,Liquid chrome gear box bottom inserts,Chrome knob on centre & side air vents,3-spoke steering wheel with leather insert and red stitching,Quilted embossed seat upholstery with red stitching,Red fade dashboard accent,Mystery black high centre console with armrest & closed storage,17.78 cm multi-skin drive mode cluster
          Digital Cluster
          Full
          -
          Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
          10.25
          -
          Upholstery
          Leatherette
          -
          Exterior
          Photo Comparison
          Rear Right Side
          Available ColorsGlacier White PearlSparkling SilverPewter OliveIntense RedAurora Black PearlMatte GraphiteImperial BlueGlacier White Pearl With Aurora Black PearlGravity GrayIntense Red With Aurora Black Pearl+5 MoreSonet ColorsIce Cool WhiteMoonlight Silver With Black RoofRadiant Red With Black RoofStealth BlackCaspian Blue With Black RoofMahogany BrownMoonlight SilverCaspian BlueIce Cool White With Black Roof+4 MoreKiger Colors
          Body Type
          Adjustable Headlights
          -
          Yes
          Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
          Power-adjustable exterior rear view mirror is a type of outside rear view mirror that can be adjusted electrically by the driver using a switch or buttons.
          YesYes
          Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
          Manually adjustable exterior rear view mirrors refer to stick-like controls inside the car that are used to adjust the angle of the exterior rear view mirrors.
          -
          No
          Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
          A vehicle's rear-view mirrors that can open and close at the touch of a button.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Wiper
          It is a single wiper used to clear the rear windshield of dust and water. It can be used by itself or with a washer that sprays water.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Washer
          It is the sprayer/water dispenser located near the rear windshield that works with the rear wiper to clean the glass.
          YesYes
          Rear Window Defogger
          Rear window defoggers use heat to increase the temperature of the rear windshield to clear any fogging up of the glass caused by weather conditions.
          YesYes
          Wheel CoversNoNo
          Alloy Wheels
          Lightweight wheels made of metals such as aluminium. Available in multiple designs, they enhance the look of a vehicle.
          YesYes
          Tinted Glass
          Tinted glass refers to a coating or film applied to a car's glass area that either reflects heat from entering the cabin or improves privacy for those inside the car by reducing visibility from outside, or both.
          Yes
          -
          Rear Spoiler
          Increases downforce on the rear end of the vehicle. In most cars, however, they're used simply for looks.
          YesYes
          Sun Roof
          A glass panel on the roof of a vehicle, either just over the front seats or extending further backward towards the rear.
          Yes
          -
          Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
          An additional turn indicator located on the outside mirror of a vehicle that warns both oncoming and following traffic.
          YesYes
          Integrated AntennaYesYes
          Chrome Grille
          A shiny silver finish on the grille of a vehicle.
          -
          Yes
          Halogen HeadlampsYesNo
          Roof Rail
          Roof rails are parts attached to a car's roof that can either enhance a car's styling or be used to carry luggage carriers. Not all roof rails are designed to take loads and if they are, they have strict weight limits.
          -
          Yes
          LED DRLs
          LED daytime running lights (DRL) are not to be confused with headlights. The intended purpose is to help other road users see your vehicle better while adding to the car's style.
          YesYes
          LED Headlights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the main headlamp. LEDs provide a bright white beam, making night driving safer.
          YesYes
          LED Taillights
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the taillamps.
          YesYes
          LED Fog Lamps
          Refers to the use of LED lighting in the fog lamp. A fog lamp is placed low on the bumper to help illuminate the road and surrounding area, enhancing safety in foggy/rainy conditions.
          Yes
          -
          Additional Features
          Silver Brake Caliper, Body Color Front & Rear bumper, Glossy Black Delta garnish, High Mount Stop Lamp, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround, Xclusive Sporty Aero DynamicFront & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Side Moulding - Black, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Xclusive Piano Black Outside mirror, Body colour outside door handle, Glossy Black Roof Rack
          C-shaped signature LED tail lamps,Mystery black ORVMs,Sporty rear spoiler,Satin silver roof rails,Mystery black door handles,Front grille chrome accent,Silver rear SUV skid plate,Satin silver roof bars (50 load carrying capacity),Tri-octa LED pure vision headlamps,Mystery black & chrome trim fender accentuator,Tailgate chrome inserts,Front skid plate,Turbo door decals,40.64 cm diamond cut alloys with red wheel caps
          Fog Lights
          Front
          -
          Antenna
          Shark Fin
          -
          Sunroof
          Single Pane
          -
          Tyre Size
          215/60 R16
          195/60 R16
          Tyre Type
          Radial Tubeless
          Tubeless, Radial
          Safety
          Anti Lock Braking System
          A safety system that prevents a car's wheels from locking up during hard braking to maintain steering control.
          YesYes
          Brake AssistYes
          -
          Central LockingYesYes
          Child Safety Locks
          Safety locks located on the car's rear doors that, when engaged, allows the doors to be opened only from the outside. The idea is to stop the door from opening unintentionally.
          -
          Yes
          No. of Airbags
          6
          4
          Driver Airbag
          An inflatable air bag located within the steering wheel that automatically deploys during a collision, to protect the driver from physical injury
          YesYes
          Passenger AirbagYesYes
          Side Airbag FrontYesYes
          Side Airbag Rear
          -
          No
          Day Night Rear View Mirror
          A rearview mirror that can be adjusted to reduce glare from headlights behind the vehicle at night.
          YesYes
          Seat Belt Warning
          A warning buzzer that reminds passengers to buckle their seat belts.
          Yes
          -
          Door Ajar Warning
          A function that alerts the driver when any of the doors are open or not properly closed.
          Yes
          -
          Traction ControlYesYes
          Tyre Pressure Monitor
          This feature monitors the pressure inside each tyre, alerting the driver when one or more tyre loses pressure.
          YesYes
          Engine Immobilizer
          A security feature that prevents unauthorized access to the car's engine.
          Yes
          -
          Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
          Advance Safety Features
          Emergency stop signal, Vehicle Stability Management, Front & Rear All seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder, ADAS Level-1 with 10 Autonomous Features, Forward Collison-Avoidance Assist-Car (FCA-Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist, Lane Following Assist, Sleek LED Fog lamps, Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover
          -
          Rear Camera
          A camera at the rear of the car to help with parking safely.
          With Guidedlines
          -
          Anti Pinch Power Windows
          Windows that stop closing if they sense an obstruction (usually the hands of occupants), preventing injuries.
          All Windows
          -
          Speed AlertYes
          -
          Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
          Isofix Child Seat Mounts
          A secure attachment system to fix child seats directly on the chassis of the car.
          YesYes
          Blind Spot Monitor
          A function of ADAS that uses radar to alert the driver if there are vehicles behind them that aren't fully visible in their mirror.
          Yes
          -
          Hill Assist
          A feature that helps prevent a car from rolling backward on a hill.
          YesYes
          Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
          -
          360 View CameraYes
          -
          Curtain AirbagYes
          -
          Electronic Brakeforce DistributionYes
          -
          ADAS
          Forward Collision WarningYes
          -
          Blind Spot Collision Avoidance AssistYes
          -
          Lane Departure WarningYes
          -
          Lane Keep AssistYes
          -
          Driver Attention WarningYes
          -
          Leading Vehicle Departure AlertYes
          -
          Adaptive High Beam AssistYes
          -
          Advance Internet
          E-Call & I-CallNo
          -
          Over the Air (OTA) UpdatesYes
          -
          Google / Alexa ConnectivityYes
          -
          Entertainment & Communication
          RadioYesYes
          Speakers FrontYesYes
          Speakers RearYesYes
          Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
          Wireless Phone ChargingYesNo
          Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
          Touch ScreenYesYes
          Touch Screen size (Inch)
          10.25
          8
          Connectivity
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
          Android AutoYesYes
          Apple Car PlayYesYes
          No. of Speakers
          4
          4
          Additional Features
          AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Voice Recognition with Kia Connect, Smart Pure Air Purifier with Virus Protection, Bluetooth multi connection
          20.32 cm display link floating touchscreen,Wireless smartphone replication,3D sound by ARKAMYS,2 tweeters
          Usb Ports
          C-Type
          -
          Tweeter
          2
          -
          Subwoofer
          1
          -
          Touch Screen RearNo
          -
          Rear Touch Screen Size
          -
          No
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          Pros and Cons

          • Pros
          • Cons

            Kia Sonet

            • Looks better than before with a better lighting setup.
            • Added features, borrowed from a segment above, make it the most loaded SUV in its segment.
            • Most number of powertrain options in the segment, with 3 engines and 4 transmission options to choose from.
            • One of the best all rounders in the segment.

            Renault Kiger

            • Quirky design stands out. Especially in loud colours like red and blue.
            • Super spacious cabin makes it a genuine family car.
            • 405-litre boot is the largest in its class.
            • Well-tuned suspension feels at home tackling bad road conditions.
            • Two automatic options for varying budgets.
            • Standard safety features now include electronic stability program (ESP), hill start assist, traction control, and tyre pressure monitoring system.

            Kia Sonet

            • Borrowing powertrains and features from a segment above has made it pretty expensive.
            • Cabin insulation could have been better.
            • Turbo-petrol engine option, in Sport mode, feels jerky to drive in traffic.
            • Rear seats could have had better cushioning for added comfort.

            Renault Kiger

            • Interior design looks plain and the cabin could do with livelier colours.
            • Feel good features are reserved just for the top RxZ trim
            • Cabin insulation could be better

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          Which car is cheaper between Kia Sonet and Renault Kiger?

          Kia Sonet price starts at ₹ 7.99 Lakh & Renault Kiger price starts at ₹ 6 Lakh in New Delhi. Renault Kiger is cheaper between these two cars.
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